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Jazz Arranging
Author(s): Norman David (Author)
- Publisher: Scarecrow Press
- Publication Date: 1 Jan. 1998
- Language: English
- Print length: 208 pages
- ISBN-10: 1880157608
- ISBN-13: 9781880157602
Book Description
This book examines arranging methods and their applications. It is designed to be used in a jazz studies program and as a professional reference manual for musicians. The text begins with a historical overview of jazz band instruments and a study of their characteristics. The body of the text includes an examination of relevant terminology, notational devices, principles of theory, and arranging techniques.
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About the Author
Norman David is Assistant Professor of Music at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music at Franklin & Marshall College.
